Postgraduate Study

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Start Your Adventure with a Postgraduate Degree at Lincoln

Postgraduate study at the University of Lincoln can help you to further or completely change your career, develop your knowledge, enhance your salary, or even prepare you to start your own business. It is an investment in you and your future.

We offer a range of taught and research programmes which build on our academic strengths, and are constantly refreshing our courses and adding new specialisms to meet the demands of our changing world.

Each year, we help hundreds of people change and enrich their lives. Now it's your turn.

Teaching and Learning During COVID-19

The current COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated some adaptations to ensure a safe learning experience for all students and staff. From autumn 2020 we plan to deliver an on-campus experience with appropriate social distancing. It is our intention that teaching will be delivered through a mixture of face-to-face and online sessions. Find out more here.

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Studying at postgraduate level can introduce you to new ideas, up-to-date research, and critical thinking skills. Postgraduate students have the opportunity to develop advanced specialist knowledge of a particular subject.

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Postgraduate Events

Our online postgraduate events give you the chance to find out about the subjects you are interested in, speak with staff and students, and take a virtual tour of our beautiful city and campus.

How You Study

The University offers a challenging and engaging balance of taught Master’s and research programmes.

Fees and Funding

There are more ways than ever to fund your postgraduate study, from government and doctoral loans to University scholarships.

Courses Starting in February

In addition to our autumn start dates each year, a number of our programmes are also available starting in February, offering increased flexiblity.

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Postgraduate Community

The University of Lincoln provides a stimulating and supportive environment to enable postgraduate students to thrive.

Postgraduate Careers

Whether you are just starting out or are mid-career, postgraduate study can help to refine your skill set and stand out from the crowd.

How to Apply

The University is here to help support and guide you through the application process.

Horizons

The Horizons Pathway is a new, co-curricular employability module designed specifically for postgraduate students at the University of Lincoln. A collaboration between the University’s academic staff and Careers and Employability service, Horizons embraces core digital and employability skills and is designed to help our postgraduates prepare for successful careers in the 21st Century, post-Covid-19, global economy.

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Postgraduate Research

Our postgraduate students are part of a vibrant research community whose work has an impact on people’s lives around the world.

Research Studentships

The University offers are a range of research studentships to support students undertaking postgraduate studies.

The Doctoral School

The University's Doctoral School offers tailored support and training for all postgraduate research students.

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Changing the World

Through our research, we strive to change society for the better - whether that is connecting individuals and communities through shared local heritage, or contributing to efforts to address global challenges such as climate change. Our research themes cover a unique set of areas, reflecting our role as a civic university and our aspirations to become thought leaders.

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Contact Us

If you would like to find out more about postgraduate study at the University of Lincoln or have any questions, please contact our Enquiries team.

Postgraduate Enquiries
University of Lincoln
Brayford Pool
Lincoln
LN6 7TS

pgenquiries@lincoln.ac.uk
+44 (0)1522 886644